Virtual Paediatric Diabetes Teaching VPDT

This trainee-led national teaching programme has been designed to support SPIN Diabetes and GRID trainees with updates on focussed topics in Diabetes. 

These lunchtime teaching sessions currently run on the second Tuesday of Odd months. 

VPDT On-Demand will create a valuable education resource for trainees and consultants. 

Previous talks include: 

13/01/2026     Diluted Insulin, Dr Ben Fisher 

10/03/2026     Pre-symptomatic Type 1 Diabetes, Dr Loredana Marcovecchio 

Upcoming speakers: 

12/05/2026     MODY, speaker tbc 

14/07/2026     Neonatal Diabetes, Prof Andrew Hattersley 

Volunteers wanted to speak on: Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes and Steroid Induced Diabetes.

Please email Dr Helen Couch at vpdt.trainees@gmail.com to be added to their mailing list, share topic suggestions or volunteer to deliver a talk for VPDT.